Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Honours Félix Juan Bordes Caballero with a New Promenade Stretch
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has unveiled a segment of the seaside promenade dedicated to architect Félix Juan Bordes Caballero. The ceremony took place yesterday and highlights Bordes’ significant contributions to the region’s architectural landscape.
Bordes, a prominent figure in Canarian architecture, passed away in 2020. He was known for his innovative designs that transformed public spaces in the Canary Islands. His most notable works include several key structures in Las Palmas and other municipalities, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
This tribute aims to preserve Bordes’ legacy, ensuring that future generations recognise his impact on urban development in the Canary Islands. The newly named stretch of the promenade serves as a reminder of his dedication to enhancing public life through architecture.